Jacob S. Yount is the 2023 ICIS Mentorship Award Winner!

Jacob S. Yount is the 2023 ICIS Mentorship Award Winner

Jacob S. Yount is the 2023 ICIS Mentorship Award Winner in recognition of his significant contributions to the field of interferon and viral immunity research through not only his own seminal discoveries and scientific accomplishment, but also his ardent sponsorship and relentless championship of the junior faculty he has helped in the establishment and success of their own independent research programs, particularly during the COVID-19 restrictions which could have delayed their productivity.

Daniel Cua is recognized as the 2023 ICIS-BioLegend William E. Paul Award winner for his profound & sustained impact on the field of cytokine biology

Daniel Cua is recognized as the 2023 ICIS-BioLegend William E. Paul Award winner for his profound & sustained impact on the field of cytokine biology. Dr. Cua will give his ICIS-BioLegend Award Presentation at Cytokines 2023 in the Opening Session on Sunday, October 15th at the Divani Caravel Hotel in Athens on “Past, Present, and Future of IL-23 pathway biology.”

Judy Lieberman has been chosen for the 2023 ICIS-Pfizer Award for Excellence in Cytokine & Interferon Research (formerly the Seymour & Vivian Milstein Award from 1988 – 2020)

Judy Lieberman has been chosen for the 2023 ICIS-Pfizer Award for Excellence in Cytokine & Interferon Research in recognition of her outstanding discoveries in the field of cytokine biology, applying advances in basic science for understanding, treating and preventing human diseases through her studies on the molecular basis of killing by cytotoxic lymphocytes and pyroptotic cell death by GSDMs, the interplay between cytotoxic lymphocytes and GSDMs, and their joint roles in controlling infection and cancer.